Quotes on Wisdom
"Any man may make a mistake, but none but a fool will continue in it."
-Cicero-
"Wise men are known through their association with the wise."
"Wise men learn from experience, but super wise men learn from others' experiences."
"Don't try to live too many days at a time."
-Harold B. Lee -
"Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you’d rather have been talking. "
Artistotle
"A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice."
-Nadine Gordimer (b. 1923) South African writer, "Abroad", "Amnesty", "Ah, Woe Is Me"-
"A hug is the perfect gift-- one size fits all, and nobody minds if you exchange it."
-Ivern Ball-
"Be very, very careful what you put into that head, because you will never get it out."
Thomas Cardinal Wolsey (1471-1530)
Will Rogers
"I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday."
-Abraham Lincoln-
"If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere."
"It is in spending oneself that one becomes rich."
Sarah Bernhardt